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Kansas City Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1955-06-29 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 11535 · 2:50
Kansas City Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 12–4. Kansas City Athletics put up 4 in the 5th. Bobby Shantz earned the win and Tom Gorman picked up the save. Harry Simpson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 16 | |
| CLE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Bobby Shantz L: Bob Feller SV: Tom Gorman
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Eddie Hurley · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe DeMaestri | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Finigan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Lopez | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Shantz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Gorman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Woodling | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Foiles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Feller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stu Locklin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shantz | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Tom Gorman | 3.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Feller | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Mossi | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Houtteman | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Wight | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
- Enos Slaughter: 8
- Gus Zernial: 23
Bot 1
- Gene Woodling: W
- Bobby Avila: S7.1-3;B-2(E7)
- Al Smith: 2/FL
- Al Rosen: E6.2-3;3-H
- Ralph Kiner: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Larry Doby: 7
Top 2
- Harry Simpson: 7
- Vic Power: 8
- Jim Finigan: 9
Bot 2
- George Strickland: D7
- Hank Foiles: 6/P
- Bob Feller: 6/P
- Gene Woodling: S8.B-2(E8);2-H
- Bobby Avila: W
- Al Smith: 9
Top 3
- Hector Lopez: 9
- Joe Astroth: W
- Bobby Shantz: S9.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Al Rosen: 8
- Ralph Kiner: 63
- Larry Doby: S7
- George Strickland: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Enos Slaughter: 8
- Gus Zernial: E5
- Harry Simpson: HR/9.1-H(UR)
- Vic Power: S9
- Jim Finigan: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 4
- Hank Foiles: W
- Bob Feller: FC1/SH/TH2.1-2;B-1
- Gene Woodling: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bobby Avila: 9
Top 5
- Hector Lopez: 8
- Joe Astroth: S7
- Bobby Shantz: S8.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
- Enos Slaughter: E5/TH.B-3;1-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)
- Gus Zernial: HR/7.3-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Harry Simpson: K
Bot 5
- Al Smith: 9
- Al Rosen: S7
- Ralph Kiner: 3/FL
- Larry Doby: 163
Top 6
- Vic Power: S7
- Jim Finigan: 7
- Hector Lopez: S7.1-2
- Joe Astroth: 53.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Shantz: 7/FL
Bot 6
- George Strickland: 53
- Hank Foiles: W
- Dave Philley: W.1-2
- Gene Woodling: S8.1-3;2-H
- Bobby Avila: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 9
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Gus Zernial: T8.1-H
- Harry Simpson: S7.3-H
- Vic Power: S9.1-3
- Jim Finigan: 8(B)2(3)/DP
Bot 7
- Al Smith: W
- Al Rosen: 9
- Ralph Kiner: W.1-2
- Larry Doby: 5/P
- Dale Mitchell: 6/P
Top 8
- Hector Lopez: S1
- Joe Astroth: CS2(24)
- Joe Astroth: 53
- Tom Gorman: K
Bot 8
- Stu Locklin: D7
- Bobby Young: 6/FL
- Gene Woodling: 5/FL
- Bobby Avila: K
Top 9
- Joe DeMaestri: S8
- Enos Slaughter: S5.1-2
- Gus Zernial: 63.2-3;1-2
- Harry Simpson: W
- Vic Power: 12(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Jim Finigan: T9.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Hector Lopez: S9.3-H
- Joe Astroth: 4(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Al Smith: S8
- Al Rosen: K
- Ralph Kiner: 3/FL
- Larry Doby: 3/G